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It's astonishing to me that the largest tech hubs in the world do not have the money to invest in developing a camera system that is sovereignly owned by the ci
by vablings 3mo ago
It's astonishing to me that the largest tech hubs in the world do not have the money to invest in developing a camera system that is sovereignly owned by the city. There are a lot of very talented engineers who would work on a project like this.
Also simply putting a person in between the information would certainly reduce the profile for abuse with stalking and harassing people
- staplers 3mo agodo not have the money to invest in developing a camera system that is sovereignly owned by the city That would render the city liable for handling the data which is already politically volatile. In America, if it's a commercial entity doing it then there is no liability and you can just fold the company if something bad happens.
- vablings 3mo agoWell according to Flock, the data is actually owned by the city and they are already responsible. This is just private sector loopholing
- bigbuppo 3mo agoAnd in reality, it's a handwave. The city will refer you to Flock, and then Flock will cancel the contract, but leave the cameras up, so now there's no customer. Funny that.
- crote 3mo agoIsn't it obvious? There's way more profit in building a Torment Nexus.
- chasd00 3mo ago> Invest in developing a camera system that is sovereignly owned by the city. you unrealistic expectations of a city government's ability to do anything different than it has always done.